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Vintage Sakabukuro - Dark Tannins, Moderately Mended collage-embroidery-kit-kazuko-aoki darning suppliesA richly textured piece full of visible history These sakabukuro represent the heart of traditional sake production. Before industrial presses, brewers filled these persimmon tannin coated, known as kakishibu, cotton bags with sake mash, then hung or stacked them to allow clean sake to drip through the fabric. The persimmon tannin made the cloth incredibly strong, added anti microbial properties, and gave each bag its signature brown tone. The pieces